The Abyss Also Gazed Into Me
HIGH A new spin on XCOM-style turn-based tactics.
LOW Hardcore mode.
WTF That Xbox cover art.
Depth Of Extinction (XBOX One) Review
Tag: Strategy
Desperados III Review
Posse Up
HIGH Hyper-crunchy team-based tactics. Lesbian cowgirls.
LOW Playing 3/4ths of the boat level without knowing I could swim.
WTF Why can’t I pick up ammo and give it to a teammate?
Yes, Your Grace Review
Heavy Is The Crown
HIGH Dynamic characters and decisions.
LOW Keeping track of which petitioner is which.
WTF Deaths that are spoilers.
Phoenix Point Review
The Forever War
HIGH Rich tactical gameplay, sharp writing, great tactical UI.
LOW Inconsistent pacing, numerous technical issues, simplistic AI.
WTF If alien captures are critical, why are non-lethal weapons so weak?
John Wick Hex Review
I Will Never Be The Baba Yaga
HIGH Stalking my prey and exacting righteous vengeance.
LOW Getting shot by a dude who literally appeared out of nowhere.
WTF Why does everyone think they can take John Wick in single combat?
Wargroove Review
A Familiar Tune
HIGH All the things added to the Advance Wars formula.
LOW Act 3 Mission 3.
WTF I never saw the AI use a wagon once.
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus Review
Glory To The Omnisaiah
HIGH Humorous tactical combat in a bleak world.
LOW The game is easily broken.
WTF Anytime Scaevola speaks.
Dead Age Review
Dead Boring
HIGH Detailed camp management.
LOW Lack of interactive elements.
WTF Zombies don’t notice anything?
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Taishi Review
A Singular Ambition
HIGH A fascinating blend of strategy and history rare for console gaming.
LOW The real-time tactical combat is often slow and laborious.
WTF Why are some of the most helpful menus tucked behind DS4 touchpad presses?
Starpoint Gemini Warlords Review
Second Star To The Right, Straight On To My Space Station
HIGH It splits the difference between Freelancer and Masters of Orion…
LOW …by building one game and grafting it onto the spine of the other.
WTF Awkward mouse and keyboard controls for a PC exclusive.
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